Blog - Miguel Fopiani

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Cyber Security Regulations Drive Resilience Agenda for Offshore Energy Infrastructure

17 September 2026

As offshore oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms and maritime energy assets become increasingly connected, they are also becoming more exposed to sophisticated cyber threats… [...]

Strait of Hormuz Vessel Traffic Slows to a Trickle

17 September 2026

Commodity vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz dwindled to just three ships on Wednesday, down from 12 a day earlier and well below the 10-day average of about 17… [...]

LNG Prices Projected to Spike; European Stocks Dwindle

17 September 2026

Global LNG prices could shoot higher this winter as Europe holds its lowest stocks in years and North Asian buyers face increased competition with the Strait of Hormuz still closed… [...]

NOIA Celebrates Passage of TWIC Workforce Bill in the House of Representatives

16 September 2026

National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Erik Milito issued the following statement following House passage of H.R. 5109, the TWIC Efficiency (TWICE)… [...]

Golden Software Releases Newest Version of Surfer Mapping Program

16 September 2026

Golden Software has focused on enhanced usability in the latest version of its Surfer mapping and 3D visualization software package. New and long-time Surfer users… [...]

Verlume, SubCtech Team Up on Subsea Power Systems

16 September 2026

Verlume and SubCtech have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop and deliver integrated subsea power systems and pursue opportunities across the offshore energy and defense sectors… [...]

Saudi Export Disruptions Push Oil to Four-Month Highs

16 September 2026

Oil prices settled $3 higher on Tuesday after shipping industry sources said crude loadings at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea export hub of Yanbu had been suspended and… [...]

Turkish Firm Unit Signs Venezuela Oil Production Agreement

16 September 2026

Çan2 Termik's subsidiary Minerosol Group has signed a 20-year operating and production agreement with Venezuela's PDVSA for the CEMA (Petrokariña) oil field, with a planned investment budget of $381… [...]

EU Set to Restart Scrutiny of Subsea 7-Saipem Combination

16 September 2026

The European Commission will likely comment within the next 24 hours on a reopening of its antitrust probe of the merger between Norway's Subsea 7 and Italy's Saipem… [...]

First Turbine Stands Tall at Vietnam’s 128MW Offshore Wind Farm

16 September 2026

Chinese supplier Envision Energy has installed the first turbine at the 128 MW Vinh Long nearshore wind project in Vietnam, marking the first turbine installation… [...]

Honduras Returns to ICSID: Echoes of Renewed Legitimacy in the ISDS System

16 September 2026

On 6 March 2026, the Republic of Honduras (“Honduras”) re-signed the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (the “ICSID Convention”) once again (see here). [...]

Uzbekistan's New International Commercial Court: What Does It Mean for Arbitration in Central Asia?

15 September 2026

On 13 July 2026, Uzbekistan adopted a new Constitutional Law establishing the Tashkent International Financial Center as a special jurisdiction with its own legal regime (“Constitutional Law”). [...]

Beyond the Courtroom: Can India's Draft AI Regulations Shape the Future of Arbitration?

14 September 2026

Judiciaries worldwide have increasingly sought to regulate Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) through scattered practice directions and ad hoc guidance. On 3 June 2026, the Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”) broke from that pattern. [...]

The VIAC Arbitration Rules 2026: International Convergence With a Vietnamese Twist

11 September 2026

After nearly a decade, the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (“VIAC” or the “Centre”) has adopted a new set of arbitration rules, marking their fifth iteration. [...]

The New ICC Rules Are Not Silent About Their Own AI Silence: They Already Govern AI

10 September 2026

The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules (the “Rules”) never mention artificial intelligence (“AI”). They already govern it. Articles 20, 46, 23(2), and 37(3) build the whole architecture for AI governance, and the tribunal-secretary provisions quietly state the test. The ICC has done more than it knows.The Rules entered into force on June 1, 2026, the most substantial revision of the ICC framework in a decade. They say nothing about AI. [...]

When Ambition Outpaces Architecture: Filling the Investor Protection Vacuum in the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement

9 September 2026

On 5 June 2026, the Chief Justice of India (“CJI”) stood in London and told a room of arbitration practitioners something that deserved more attention than it received. [...]

How Far Do Achmea and Komstroy Reach? The Request for a Preliminary Ruling of the German OLG Hamm to the CJEU on Tort Liability and ICSID Enforcement Outside the EU

8 September 2026

On March 27, 2026, the German Hamm Higher Regional Court (“OLG Hamm”) referred questions to the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) that go beyond the familiar terrain of Achmea and Komstro [...]

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